Electronic Shifter Road Bike
Sram shimano box compatible.
Electronic shifter road bike. Dura ace di2 and ultegra di2 on the road side and xtr di2 and xt di2 on the mtb side and is even found on some urban bikes through the alfine di2 internal geared hub groupset. A switch from mechanical to electronic can involve as little as swapping four parts says shimano spokesman nick legan. Cable shifting vs electronic shifting. An electronic gear shifting system is a method of changing gears on a bicycle which enables riders to shift with electronic switches instead of using conventional control levers and mechanical cables.
Qualisports electric ebike volador 20 folding bicycle free carry bag approved ul2849 36v 7ah battery 350w hub motor 20mph max speed 25 miles range 7 speed shifter bike for adults 4 3 out of 5 stars 8. The advantages of mechanical free electronic gear shift systems like shimano s di2 and campagnolo s eps include more precise quicker gear changes reduced chain wear and the facility to. The shifters and derailleurs and adding the. Di2 is available for both road and mountain biking which includes 5 different drivetrains.
This is the only electronic shifter you need for your bike. Yes you can upgrade your bike. Nowadays us cyclists have two basic coices when it comes to bike gear. I give a brief overview of shimano s ultegra di2 11 speed gear system as used on my trek madone 4 9 road bike.
Any number of gears. The switches are connected by wire or wirelessly to a battery pack and to a small electric motor that drives the derailleur switching the chain from cog to cog. Shimano di2 batteries can last up to 2000km on a single charge.